Doing Well and Doing Good: Pioneer Employers Discover Profits and Deliver Opportunity for Frontline Workers [PDF]
, 2013 A new study of business practices reveals powerful ways to create strategic and financial gains. Lower-wage workers, when supported by effective policies, boost productivity, quality, innovation, and revenues from new markets.
Jonathan Levine +2 more
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Study guide and laboratory reports on “Technology of Structural materials and Material Science” Part 1 [PDF]
, 2016 “Technology of Structural materials and Material Science” is one of the basic technical disciplines in the syllabus for “Engineering mechanics” field of study.
Koval, I.V. +2 more
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Strengthening Baltimore's Workforce: Reflections and Lessons Learned [PDF]
, 2017 The report, Strengthening Baltimore's Workforce: Reflections and Lessons Learned, presents data on program completion, job placement, starting wage and employment retention rates for 1,187 participants.
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How Much of Chinese Exports is Really Made In China? Assessing Domestic Value-Added When Processing Trade is Pervasive [PDF]
The rise of China in world trade has brought both benefits and anxiety to other economies. For many policy questions, it is crucial to know the extent of domestic value added (DVA) in exports, but the computation is more complicated when processing trade
Robert Koopman, Shang-Jin Wei, Zhi Wang
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Building a Green Economy: Employment Effects of Green Energy Investments for Ontario [PDF]
In this study of Ontario’s green economy, Robert Pollin and Heidi Garrett-Peltier present an approach to realistically estimate the employment effects of green investments in Ontario. They focus on two alternative investment scenarios for the province: a
Heidi Garrett-Peltier, Robert Pollin
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The Incentives of Employers’ Associations to Raise Rivals’ Costs in the Presence of Collective Bargaining [PDF]
This paper explores the role that employers’ associations may play in centralized wage bargaining processes. It thereby adds to the literature on labor markets, in which the relationship between union behavior and unemployment has been explored quite ...
Christian Wey, Justus Haucap, Uwe Pauly
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Bosnia and Herzegovina's surprising export performance : back to the past in a new veil but will It last ? [PDF]
Bosnia and Herzegovina's industrial restructuring, as seen through the lenses of foreign trade performance and its sustainability, has taken off. Bosnia and Herzegovina’s exports have displayed strong dynamics outstripping the pace of growth of exports ...
Kaminski, Bartlomiej, Ng, Francis
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ADAPTHEAT heatwaves and occupational health and safety in Hungary: the role of social dialogue. [PDF]
Ind HealthTóth K.
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Progressing towards Sustainable Machining of Steels: A Detailed Review. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2021 Ishfaq K +5 more
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Changes in Musculoskeletal Pain Among Computer Workers When Working From Home. [PDF]
J Occup Environ MedCasjens S +9 more
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